1) Lung disorder
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An aspergilloma, also known as a mycetoma or fungus ball, is a clump of mold which exists in a body cavity such as a paranasal sinus or an organ such as the lung. By definition, it is caused by fungi of the genus Aspergillus, but Zygomycota and Fusarium may also form similar structures. ==Etiology== The most common organ affected by aspergilloma i...
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1. An infectious granuloma caused by Aspergillus. ... 2. A variety of bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; a ball-like mass of Aspergillis fumigatus colonizing an existing cavity in the lung. ... Origin: aspergillus + -oma, tumour ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(as″pәr-jil-o´mә) the most common kind of fungus ball formed by colonization of Aspergillus in a bronchus or lung cavity.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: as′per-ji-lō′mă Definitions: 1. A ball-like mass of Aspergillus hyphae colonizing an existing cavity in the lung.
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aspergilloma 1. An infectious granuloma caused by Aspergillus. 2. A variety of bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; a ball-like mass of Aspergillis fumigatus colonizing an existing cavity in the lung.
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